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Oct 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Alaska's Untapped Energy Treasure: Why the U. S. is Losing Out

Alaska is packed with natural resources that could power the state with clean energy. Wind, water, and heat from the earth are all available in abundance. Using these resources could save over a billion dollars, especially for remote areas that rely on expensive diesel fuel. Some places have already

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Oct 21 2025WEATHER

Alaska's Storms: A Village's Fight Against Nature

In the small village of Kwigillingok, Alaska, nature showed its power in a terrifying way. A man named Steven Anaver found himself in a nightmare when his home started floating away during a massive storm. The storm, leftovers from Typhoon Halong, hit western Alaska hard. It brought strong winds and

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Oct 21 2025SPORTS

Malala and Asser Malik's Big Bet on Women's Sports

Malala Yousafzai and her husband Asser Malik are on a mission. They want to change the game for women in sports. The couple started Recess Capital to invest in women's sports. This is not just about money. It's about giving girls chances they never had before. Growing up, Malala did not have many o

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Oct 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Arc Raiders: Players Clash Over Tough Enemies

Arc Raiders, the new shooter from ex-Battlefield developers, has players debating whether the game's enemies are too tough. The game recently had a big server test, and players had a lot to say about the difficulty. Some players think the enemies, especially the Rocketeers and drones, are too stron

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Oct 20 2025SCIENCE

What Do People in Northern Uganda Think About Genetically Modified Mosquitoes?

In Northern Uganda, a new way to fight malaria is being discussed. Scientists have created mosquitoes with a special gene that can spread through populations. This is called gene drive. The goal is to reduce the number of mosquitoes that spread malaria. But how do people in Northern Uganda feel abo

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Oct 20 2025OPINION

Alaska's Health Care Crisis: Why Congress Must Act Now

Alaska is in a tough spot when it comes to health care. The state already has some of the highest health care costs in the country. Now, there's a big problem coming up. The extra help that makes health insurance affordable for many Alaskans is about to run out. This isn't just a problem for a few p

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Oct 20 2025SPORTS

A Funny Mix-Up: Politician Confuses Virat Kohli's Name

In a lighthearted moment, a politician in Nagaland, India, accidentally referred to cricket star Virat Kohli as "Anushka Sharma's husband" instead of using his name. Temjen Imna Along, a minister in the Nagaland government, was asked about his favorite current cricketer during an event. He quickly n

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Oct 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Alaska's Creative Trio Tackles Climate Change Through Art and Science

In the vast, icy landscapes of Alaska, three women are coming together to shed light on climate change in a unique way. Debbie Clarke Moderow, once a fierce competitor in the grueling Iditarod sled dog race, has traded her sled for a pen. Her journey from the race track to the written page is just o

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Oct 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Balancing Work and Family: Shonda Rhimes' Honest Talk

Shonda Rhimes, a well-known figure in the TV industry, has always been open about her journey as a creator and a mom. She recently shared a personal story that highlights the tough choices working parents often face. Rhimes admitted that she missed Sandra Oh's final scenes on "Grey's Anatomy" becau

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Oct 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Alaska's Ambler Road: A Costly Misstep?

The Trump administration has thrown its support behind a controversial mining road in Alaska's Ambler region, but is this really a good idea? The federal government has pledged $35. 6 million to Trilogy Metals, a Canadian company exploring the area. This investment is quite small for a mining compan

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